Product Overview: LT1117CST#PBF

The LT1117CST#PBF is a robust linear voltage regulator from Linear Technology, designed to provide precision, high-performance regulation in a wide array of electronic applications. This device ensures a stable and reliable power supply, making it an excellent choice for engineers looking to maintain a consistent voltage level in their circuits.

Key Features

• Output Voltage: The LT1117CST#PBF offers a fixed output voltage, ensuring a steady and predictable power supply for your components.
• Dropout Voltage: With a low dropout voltage, this regulator can maintain its output regulation with minimal difference between the input and output voltages, thereby increasing efficiency in your system.
• Output Current: Capable of delivering up to 800mA of output current, it can power a wide range of devices from microcontrollers to small motors.
• Thermal Protection: It includes built-in thermal overload protection that safeguards the device from damage due to overheating.
• Current Limiting: The current limiting feature prevents damage to the regulator and the downstream components by restricting the output current during overload conditions.
• Package Type: Housed in a TO-263 package, the LT1117CST#PBF is designed for surface-mount technology, facilitating easy integration into a variety of PCB designs.

Applications

The LT1117CST#PBF is versatile and can be used in multiple applications where a stable voltage is crucial. It is commonly found in:

• Portable devices
• Embedded systems
• Post-regulation for switching power supplies
• Battery-powered equipment
• Linear power supplies

Quality and Reliability

Linear Technology is known for its commitment to quality, and the LT1117CST#PBF is no exception. With its robust design and reliable performance, this voltage regulator is an excellent choice for critical applications where failure is not an option. It is designed to meet the stringent requirements of industrial and commercial markets, ensuring a long operational life and consistent performance.

Whether you are designing a sophisticated industrial system or a simple consumer electronics product, the LT1117CST#PBF from Linear Technology is a solid choice for your voltage regulation needs.